Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Coca Cola - bladder cancer


Coca Cola and many other soft drinks are really bad for us. Here’s is another reason why you should avoid the  - Coca Cola significantly increases the risk of developing bladder cancer.

According to the American Cancer Society 70 000 adults in the US are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year and more then 14 000 people die each year. Older adults and men are at higher risk of getting this type of cancer, but team of scientists at the University of Birmingham has found, after conducting study on 900 people, that Coca Cola and other soft drinks, when consumed regularly, significantly increase the risk of developing cancer. Caffeine seems to be the chief culprit here because it interferes with the body’s ability to destroy cancerous cells.

Source - Live Strong

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